Compound Subjects and Compound Predicates Quiz

What is a compound subject?

• A compound sentence with two independent clauses

• A compound verb with multiple subjects

• Two or more subjects joined by a conjunction

• A single subject without any conjunction

What is a compound predicate?

• A sentence that has only one predicate

• A sentence that has more than one predicate, or action.

• A type of compound word

• A punctuation mark used to separate items in a list

Identify the compound subject in the following sentence: The cat and the dog chased the ball.

• the cat

• chased the ball

• the dog

• the cat and the dog

Identify the compound predicate in the following sentence: She sang and danced at the party.

• danced and clapped

• sang and laughed

• she and danced

• sang and danced

Which of the following sentences has a compound subject? A) The sun sets in the west. B) The cat meowed loudly. C) John and Mary went to the store.

• C) John and Mary went to the store.

• B) The dog barked at the mailman.

• A) The sun rises in the east.

• C) The book is on the table.

Which of the following sentences has a compound predicate? A) The dog barked loudly. B) The birds chirped in the morning. C) She laughed and cried during the movie.

• A

• C

• D

• B

In the sentence 'The sun and the moon rise in the sky', what is the compound subject?

• The ocean and the mountains

• The stars and the planets

• The birds and the bees

• The sun and the moon

In the sentence 'The children played and laughed in the park', what is the compound predicate?

• laughed and cried

• played and laughed

• played and slept

• children and park

Identify the compound subject in the following sentence: Tom and Jerry are best friends.

• are best friends

• Jerry

• Tom

• Tom and Jerry

Identify the compound predicate in the following sentence: The team won the game and celebrated their victory.

• played the game and watched from the sidelines

• won the game and celebrated their victory

• tied the game and went home

• lost the game and mourned their defeat